rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter; seasonable rain
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
mosquito coil; anti-mosquito incense
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
secondhand book fair; antiquarian book market
back street; back alley; slums
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to throw open; to leave open
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
expression; look; countenance; face
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
clothes-drying platform; place for drying laundry
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
weather strip; weather stripping; sealing up (a window); putting on eyeliner (in theatre)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
filling; packing material; stuffing; padding
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
to be transparent; to show through
welcome!; nice to see you!
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated